Patents
US 11168479 B2: Fire-resistant roof system and membrane composite
- Granted
- 2021-11-09
- Filed
- 2019-10-28 application 16665765
- Type
- Utility · 13 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
A roof assembly comprising: a roof deck; a thermoplastic membrane covering the deck; and a fabric having disposed thereon expandable graphite.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg211109.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firestone Building Products Company, LLC 136 patents | US company or organization | Nashville, TN | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wensheng Zhou | Carmel, IN | 36 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Michael J. Hubbard | Murfreesboro, TN | 62 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Allen Sopko | Zionsville, IN | 4 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 | |
| Joseph CARR | Indianapolis, IN | 28 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| E04D | Roof coverings; sky-lights; gutters; roof-working tools | E04D5/10 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| B32B | Layered products, i.e. products built-up of strata of flat or non-flat, e.g. cellular or honeycomb, form | B32B27/12 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| D06N | Wall, floor, or like covering materials, e.g. linoleum, oilcloth, artificial leather, roofing felt, consisting of a fibrous web coated with a layer of macromolecular material; flexible sheet material not otherwise provided for | D06N5/00 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| E04B | General building constructions; walls, e.g. partitions; roofs; floors; ceilings; insulation or other protection of buildings | E04B1/941 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| Y10T | Technical subjects covered by former us classification | Y10T428/23921 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-29 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | HOLCIM TECHNOLOGY LTD signed 2025-06-01 | AMRIZE TECHNOLOGY SWITZERLAND LLC ZUG | 72744/1 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2022-06-14 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | FIRESTONE BUILDING PRODUCTS COMPANY, LLC signed 2022-04-04 | HOLCIM TECHNOLOGY LTD 6300 ZUG | 60366/33 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2019-11-26 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | SOPKO, ALLEN signed 2014-07-29 ZHOU, WENSHENG signed 2014-07-29 CARR, JOSEPH signed 2014-07-30 HUBBARD, MICHAEL J. signed 2016-01-11 | FIRESTONE BUILDING PRODUCTS COMPANY, LLC NASHVILLE, TN | 51117/31 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.
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